strand

/strænd/

柯林斯星级

BNC频率: 4562

现代语料频率: 5344

托福 GRE

中文翻译

n. (绳索的)股, 绳, 串, 海滨, 河岸

vi. 搁浅

vt. 使搁浅, 使落后, 使陷于困境, 弄断, 搓

英文解释

n. a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole

n. line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable

n. a poetic term for a shore (as the area periodically covered and uncovered by the tides)

n. a street in west central London famous for its theaters and hotels

词态变化

复数形式:strands

过去分词:stranded

过去式:stranded

现在分词:stranding

第三人称单数:strands

常见例句

a microchip that uses tiny strands of DNA to latch onto and quickly recognize thousands of genes at a time

a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands

used to tie shoelaces n a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands

used in playing certain stringed instruments n front part of a vessel or aircraft n a weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow n something curved in shape n bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting n an appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience n a decorative interlacing of ribbons n a stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments v bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head v yield to another's wish or opinion v bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting v bend one's back forward from the waist on down v play on a string instrument with a bow

Composed of three three-stranded ropes, or hawsers, twisted together to form a cable. a